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HVAC Service Technician
Join a Leader in HVAC Excellence!
At J.R. Hobbs, we're more than just a leading mechanical contractor – we're a team dedicated to delivering exceptional plan-to-specification mechanical systems services for industrial, commercial, and multi-family building projects across the Southeast. Our trusted reputation is built on the integrity of our work, the commitment of our people, and the projects we deliver.
Why J.R. Hobbs?
We believe in investing in our people and promoting from within, which means you’ll have opportunities to grow and build a rewarding career.
Here’s what we offer:
- Medical insurance
- Dental and vision coverage
- 401k with company matching
- Paid time off & holidays
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Bonuses based on performance
Position Overview:
As a HVAC Service Technician, you’ll be responsible for the service, repair, and start-up of heating and air conditioning systems for our multifamily new construction projects. We're looking for a skilled technician who thrives on team work, a job well-done and providing excellent service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair heat pumps, conventional split systems, RTUs, condensers, and exhaust fans at multi-family new construction job sites.
- Perform system start-ups and complete all necessary tasks for successful operation and documentation.
- Maintain open communication with team members and customers regarding project status.
- Follow safety standards, policies, and procedures to ensure a clean and hazard-free work environment.
- Adhere to local and state regulations, including building codes.
What You Bring to the Team:
- Experience: 5 years of HVAC service experience in multifamily-residential environments.
- Education: High school diploma or GED required.
- EPA Section 608 Certification: Universal preferred (minimum Type I & II required).
- Certification in handling and disposing of refrigerants (EPA-compliant).
- OSHA safety training or equivalent knowledge of safety protocols (can train)
- Associate degree or technical diploma in HVAC technology (preferred).
- Additional certifications such as NATE or HVAC Excellence are a plus.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
Skills:
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and electronic.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Physical & Work Environment Requirements:
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Able to climb ladders, reach overhead, squat, crawl and work on feet full shift.
- Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, humidity).
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn as required.
- Willingness to work overtime and travel locally as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- HVAC Service Technician: 3-5 years (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Nashville, TN 37205 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Nashville, TN 37205: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $30